Category Archives: First Impressions

DSOGaming – Deadstone – First Impressions + First 10 Minutes Playthrough

Daithi McHugh – creator of Deadstone; a top-down 2D Shooter with tower defense & RPG elements – was kind enough to provide us with a review key for this new game, and you can read below our first impressions. And as always, we’ve also included a video playthrough showing the first 10 minutes of it. Continue reading DSOGaming – Deadstone – First Impressions + First 10 Minutes Playthrough

DSOGaming – Light – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough

Team 17 was kind enough to provide us with a review code for Just A Pixel’s latest indie title, Light. Light is descrbed as a minimalist stealth infiltration game with a strong narrative that drives the action. And while its concept – and gameplay mechanics – are quite polished, the game is way too short even for today’s indie standards. Continue reading DSOGaming – Light – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough

DSOGaming – Concursion – First Impressions + First 10 Minutes Playthrough

Beefjack was kind enought to provide us with a copy of Concursion; Puuba’s new title that combines lots of different genres into one game. Concursion mixes together the worlds of platformer, shooter, hack-n-slash, jetpack and maze racer/ puzzlers as players pull off feats of tight aerial acrobatics, run, jump, fly, fight and occasionally dance through the kingdom on their quest to put a stop to Bigunbad (the bad guy of the game that has kidnapped a princess). Continue reading DSOGaming – Concursion – First Impressions + First 10 Minutes Playthrough

DSOGaming – Monochroma – First Impressions + First 10 Minutes Playthrough

Plan of Attack has provided us with a review code for Nowhere Studios’ Monochroma, and below you can read our first impressions of it. Monochroma is described as “Limbo meets ICO” puzzler that tells the story of two brothers through a carefully constructed black-and-white palette with splashes of red. Continue reading DSOGaming – Monochroma – First Impressions + First 10 Minutes Playthrough

DSOGaming – Child of Light – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough

Ubisoft Montreal has finally released its JRPG that is powered by the UbiArt Framework and is called Child of Light, and below you can read our first impressions of it. Child of Light is described as an RPG inspired by fairy tales complemented with a story carefully crafted in verse and rhyme. And this JRPG – coming from a West company – is undoubtedly one of the best games of 2014 thus far. Continue reading DSOGaming – Child of Light – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough

DSOGaming – Croixleur Sigma – First Impressions & 10 Minutes Playthrough

Nyu Media was kind enough to provide us with an early review code for Croixleur Sigma, and you can read below our first impressions of it. Croixleur Sigma is an expanded version of the original Croixleur featuring a new playable character, two player co-op, new gameplay modes, improved graphics, new music and more. Continue reading DSOGaming – Croixleur Sigma – First Impressions & 10 Minutes Playthrough

DSOGaming – Strike Suit Zero: Director’s Cut – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough

Born Ready Games was kind enough to provide us with a review code for Strike Suit Zero: Director’s Cut, and you can read below our first impressions of it. Strike Suit Zero is described as a PC game that offers fast and frantic space-combat, putting you in the middle of massive fleet battles where the fate of Earth relies on your dogfighting skills. Continue reading DSOGaming – Strike Suit Zero: Director’s Cut – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough

DSOGaming – Cloudbuilt – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough

Rising Star Games has provided us with a review code for its free-running platformer, Cloudbuilt, and you can read below our first impressions of it. Cloudbuilt is described as a game of speed, precision and freedom, in which players use their rocket-powered exoskeleton and manipulate the laws of physics to avoid fatal hazards, dodge hostile robots and reach not just the finish line. Continue reading DSOGaming – Cloudbuilt – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough

DSOGaming – Ether One – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough

White Paper Games has provided us with a review code for Ether One, and you can read our first impressions of it below. Ether One is described as a first person adventure game that deals with the fragility of the human mind. Basically, think of it as an indie first person adventure puzzle title with cel-shaded visuals, powered by UDK. Continue reading DSOGaming – Ether One – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough